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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,136.12, 49,705.02 and 9,763.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,136.12, 49,705.02 and 9,763.36 is: 14,645.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,136.12 : 49,705.02 = 9,763.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,136.12/49,705.02 = 9,763.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,136.12x = 49,705.02 × 9,763.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,136.12x = 485,288,004.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,288,004.07/33,136.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,645.29

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